Parenting and Family Lifestyle
Recently, Micah pushed out 6 more teeth. Including some molars. Ouch. He ran a fever and was miserable for a more than 48 hours. It made for long days and longer nights. Teething signs and symptoms: – Teeth coming through (duh) – Fevers (baby feels hot, even if you don’t physically check the temperature) – Fussiness. Lots of sudden fussiness… Read More
You’re pregnant! Congratulations! Pregnancy is a miracle, and exciting, and scary, and fantastic, and miserable all at the same time. And if it’s your first pregnancy, everything is new. First trimester covers weeks 1-13, which I just finished! You may have some of none of these symptoms, don’t freak out! First Trimester has Pains First Trimester Cramping Little belly cramps,… Read More
Morning Sickness. Ick. It’s not uncommon to be nauseous in the first trimester. And not always in the morning. I’ve had it pretty good. With Micah, I was just a little nauseous and food just didn’t sound good. With this baby, I’ve had a few really nauseous evenings, for weeks, but mostly been ok. Now that I’m in the second… Read More
Our week in Minnesota was fun, and a great opportunity to spread some exciting news: We’re pregnant! Baby number 2 should be here in August! Micah wore a shirt that says Best Brother Ever to spread the word. And Peter let the church know in his sermon last week! Apparently the extra cold polar vortex means lots of babies are… Read More
Micah had his first hair cut the other day! His hair has been getting long and he was starting to look like a girl. And at over a year old, it was time. Before: After! Now he looks like a grown up little boy. He’s such a cutie. I was nervous about it and totally unsure how to have it… Read More
